The weather in San Diego is fantastic most of the time. But that doesn’t mean shorts and flip-flops every day of the year. What do you wear in San Diego through the seasons? As a local, that’s what I’m going to share with you. Along with how to pack for your vacation here, and what…
It’s no secret that San Diego is a major vacationer’s spot – or tourist attraction, however you want to phrase it. As a local, I realized this summer that many people who plan to visit our little slice of paradise may not truly know what our summers are like here in San Diego and North…
I remember how thrilled I was to find a piece of elusive blue sea glass! The gorgeous cobalt sliver was shining up at me on a sunny day, and I squealed with delight. Dark blue sea glass is commonly known as cobalt sea glass, and it’s a rare find in the sea glass world. Collectors…
What is the rarest sea glass? After a few years of collecting sea glass, I began to doubt that I’d ever find one of those colors that takes your breath away. After looking faithfully for hundreds of hours, my husband managed to find that most elusive color of sea glass. The rarest sea glass is…
When we first moved to San Diego we were the most impressed with the amazing ground cover plants along the roads and hillsides. This may be a low-water area, but the ground cover here is stunning. The best ground cover plants in San Diego are drought-tolerant species that thrive in poor soil, grow well on…
Sea glass in San Diego is very plentiful! Our beaches are a collector’s dream. Here’s what you need to find sea glass in your area: The best sea glass hunting is at low tide. Search at beaches with plenty of rocks; sea glass is usually hiding out in rock piles & pebbles. Many of the…
San Diego is a great surf town for beginners, but there are a lot of beaches to choose from. If you’re new to surfing or just visiting the area, how do you know which San Diego beach is best for beginners? There are seven beaches in San Diego that are great for beginner surfers. Mission…
The best plant nursery in San Diego is arguably Briggs Nursery in North County. There are dozens of fantastic nurseries in San Diego, but Briggs checks off the boxes customers look for in a top nursery pick: Great prices. Huge selection of plants, trees, and shrubs. A variety of tree sizes from very small to…
As a beginning surfer, there’s lots of advice and varied opinions about which type of surfboard to start with. But after talking with many local surfers, and my daughter who’s learning, I’ve found a reliable answer. Foam surfboards are the best fit for beginner surfers because they’re soft, which hurts less during falls, durable, buoyant…
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